Operations & Technical Coordinator (W/M)

Join Fonroche Lighting and Make a Global ImpactAbout Us Fonroche Lighting is a global leader in autonomous solar urban streetlights, with over 200,000 installations across five continents. Based in France between Bordeaux and Toulouse, we're experiencing rapid growth (30% annually) while maintaining an exceptional employee retention rate of 95%. Our modern headquarters, inaugurated in 2023, houses dynamic teams united by a mission to illuminate the world sustainably. The Opportunity We are looking for a Lighting Design & Warehouse Specialist to join our team in Turin, Italy. The position combines two key areas of responsibility: technical lighting design and photometric studies, supporting the sales and project teams, and the management of the local warehouse and inventory. The successful candidate will have a technical background, preferably in lighting engineering, electrical engineering, architectural lighting design or a related field, together with strong organisational and operational skills. The role is particularly suited to a proactive, autonomous and hands‑on person who is comfortable working both on technical projects and on operational warehouse activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Carry out photometric and lighting studies for solar public lighting projects.
* Analyse project requirements, technical specifications and applicable lighting standards.
* Develop lighting layouts and simulations using dedicated lighting design software.
* Prepare and optimise lighting solutions according to road classification, pedestrian areas, public spaces, car parks and other outdoor applications.
* Produce technical documentation, including photometric calculations, lighting layouts, technical reports and project documentation.
* Support the Sales team during the technical development of projects and tenders.
* Review and validate lighting proposals to ensure compliance with applicable standards and customer requirements.
* Liaise with customers, municipalities, engineers, architects and external technical consultants when required.
* Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies through to project implementation.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of the company's lighting design tools, methodologies and technical documentation. 2. Warehouse & Inventory Management
* Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Turin warehouse.
* Receive, check and organise incoming goods and materials.
* Manage the storage, identification and organisation of products, components and spare parts.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
* Monitor stock levels and identify discrepancies or potential shortages.
* Perform regular physical inventory checks and reconcile physical stock with system records.
* Manage incoming and outgoing shipments in coordination with the Logistics team and headquarters.
* Prepare products and components for customer deliveries, installations and technical activities.
* Ensure that warehouse operations comply with company procedures and safety requirements.
* Coordinate with the French headquarters and logistics department regarding stock movements, replenishment and shipments.
* Maintain an organised, clean and efficient warehouse environment.
* Identify opportunities to improve warehouse organisation, stock control and logistics processes. 3. Cross-functional Responsibilities
* Work closely with the Sales, Technical, Logistics and After-Sales teams.
* Act as a local technical reference for lighting design and photometric studies.
* Support the Italy team in the preparation of customer presentations, technical proposals and project documentation.
* Coordinate with the French headquarters to ensure consistency with Group procedures, technical standards and inventory management processes.
* Contribute to the development of the Turin hub and the organisation of local operational activities. What you can bring to us
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Lighting Engineering, Architecture, Building Engineering or a related technical discipline.
* Previous experience in lighting design, photometric studies, electrical design or outdoor lighting is preferred.
* Knowledge of lighting standards and regulations, particularly UNI EN 13201 and UNI 11248, is considered a strong advantage.
* Experience with lighting design and photometric software such as DIALux / DIALux evo is preferred.
* Good knowledge of AutoCAD or similar technical drawing software is an advantage.
* Previous experience in warehouse, inventory or logistics management is preferred.
* Good IT skills and confidence working with Excel and inventory management systems.
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
* Fluent Italian and good English communication skills are required. French is considered a plus. Your Super Powers
* Strong organisational and planning skills.
* Analytical and problem-solving